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fathomless

[ fath-uhm-lis ]

adjective

  1. impossible to measure the depth of; bottomless.
  2. impossible to understand; incomprehensible:

    fathomless motives.



fathomless

/ ˈæðəɪ /

adjective

  1. another word for unfathomable
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Derived Forms

  • ˈڲٳdzԱ, noun
  • ˈڲٳdz, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ڲٳo·· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fathomless1

First recorded in 1600–10; fathom + -less
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Otherwise I could be chased off this pitching deck and into the fathomless sea.

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To feel and smell the reality of 12.4 million square miles of frozen expanse, to place upon a scale the fathomless weight of that much ice pressed upon the earth, left me winded.

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I’ll pull out just one such gem, for it illustrates the timeliness of the author’s approach to the fathomless depths of his subject.

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But over the years, the song has revealed itself to contain fathomless depths that have only been audible in later interpretations.

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Only the web of golden light glowed up from the fathomless depths, growing fainter and fainter until it was finally swallowed by the darkness.

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